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Last Chance to see Mysterious Entity’s Othello

November 25, 2011
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Last Chance to see Mysterious Entity’s Othello

The final performance is tonight at 8pm at Market Hall. But if you can’t make it, check out Anthony P. Gulston’s interview in Issue 10 here. Or click here or here to listen to excerpts of the play recorded at Trent Radio last week, and here to listen to the entire radio interview. Links are...

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Let’s Talk Transit Meeting Oct. 25

October 24, 2011
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Community Transportation Update Brianna Salmon Transportation Programs Coordinator, Peterborough Green-Up Supporting public transit in Peterborough can contribute to increased accessibility, improved air quality, and sound land-use planning. Make your voice heard – attend Let’s Talk Transit: Tuesday Oct. 25 at the Evinrude Centre, 911 Monaghan Road. 6pm-9pm.

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See Julie for free!

October 13, 2011
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See Julie for free!

We’re giving away gave away two pairs of tickets to see Ohbijou, Julie Doiron, Tin Vespers, and Jos Fortin tomorrow (Friday Oct 14) at Market Hall. Thanks for entering! Comments now closed. 1. Leave a comment on this post telling us about a band you’d like to see in Peterborough sometime. (Don’t freak out...

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Call for submissions: Are you the 99%?

October 11, 2011
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Call for submissions: Are you the 99%?

Arthur has been following the Occupy Together movements in Canada and the US, as well as updates to wearethe99percent.tumblr.com. This blog asks contributors to submit pictures of themselves holding up short statements that discuss how their lives are impacted by corporate interests. We’re interested in finding out more about what sorts of statements people from...

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Happy Thanksgiving!

October 7, 2011
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from a Volume 44 article by Graeme Z. Johnson: “We are one of the most stable regimes in history. There are very few countries that can say for nearly 150 years they’ve had the same political system without any social breakdown, upheaval, or invasion. … We also have no history of colonialism. So we...

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Funding, not just lower enrolment, closing schools across Ontario, critics say

October 3, 2011
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PCVS students protest outside city hall

Brett Throop Along with a declining birth rate, critics say an out-of-date funding model is closing the doors at hundreds of schools like PCVS across Ontario. When the Ontario advocacy group People for Education (P4E) last gathered data in 2010, 160 publicly-funded elementary and secondary schools were slated or recommended to close and another...

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